Herbal treatment, folk remedies. Recipes of traditional medicine.

Holy grass.

ISSOP — holy grass. Holy grass.

This is a wonderful medicinal plant. Use it in the therapeutic practice of Avicenna. He believed that «drinking hyssop is beneficial to the face, and blushing removes the scars on his face.» He also wrote that «hyssop is brewed and applied in the form of a medicinal bandage for red spots in the eyes and bruises under the eyes.»

Avicenna noted. Hyssop is useful for chests and lungs for asthma and chronic cough. And also in his broth with figs and honey. It helps with solid tumors and «constant breathing». And their rinsing also benefits «internal angina».

From hyssop and figs, make a medicinal bandage on the spleen. It is also useful for the spleen when eaten. Benefits when dropsy.
Hyssop chains mucus and worms.

In general, hyssop is used as an expectorant and wound-healing agent. And also for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, intestinal tract. But the greatest popularity of the Hyssopian drug has become a cure for lung and respiratory diseases.

Hyssop is rich in essential oil, which has a camphor smell. The greatest amount of essential oil is contained in the plant at the beginning of its flowering.

Preparing the medicine from hyssop.

For the preparation of infusion. 1-2 tsp powdered raw material pour a glass of steep boiling water. Insist for about an hour. Strain. Take 1/3 cup 3 times daily before meals.

This infusion can be taken with asthma, bronchitis, pulmonary tuberculosis. Also, diseases with digestive disorders, chronic colitis and constipation, with neuroses and menopause, with profuse sweating. For the treatment of rheumatism and anemia.

The same infusion can be applied externally in the form of washing for the treatment of ulcers, wounds, cuts, conjunctivitis, inflammation of the eyes. And also to rinse your mouth and throat. The infusion of hyssop eliminates bruises. Therefore, when subcutaneous hemorrhages make lotions from hyssop herb. With eczema, they make baths with the addition of hyssop herbs in them.

It is quite convenient to use tincture of hyssop.

To make it, you need 50 grams of raw materials. Pour 0.5 liters of vodka. Insist in a dark place for a week. Strain. Take a teaspoon of tincture on water 2-3 times a day before meals. To rinse your mouth and throat, dilute a teaspoon of the above tincture in a glass of warm water.